Rak Nakara () is a Thai language novel written by Piyaphon Sakkasem, and has been adapted as a Thai television drama multiple times, most recently in 2017. The storyline takes place in Northern Thailand during the reign of Chulalongkorn, and follows the romances of the Lan Na royals.
Adaptations Rak Nakara was most recently adapted as a television series in 2017. Filming took place in the Northern Thai town of Lampang. The series was initially set to air three nights a week. However, the death of Bhumibol Adulyadej forced an acceleration to the series' release schedule, and the series aired every night through its finale on October 3.
Cast Years20002017ChannelsChannel 7Channel 3Making companiesDara Video Co., Ltd.Act Art Generation Co., Ltd.Screenplay Directors Pongpat WachirabunjongCharactersMain cast Jao Noi SukhawongPrin Suparat Princess Maenmeuang Patcharapa Chaichua Natapohn Tameeruks Princess Mingla Woranuch BhirombhakdiNittha JirayungyurnCrown Prince Sahaphap Weerakamin Chaiyapol Julien Poupart Padmasutā, Queen of Burma King of Burma Princess La-ongkam CharactersSupporting cast Jao Jak KamJao Loung Sean In Tha Jao Nang Khay Kam Sueangsuda Lawanprasert Jao Nang Ruen Kam John Brackkins In Khian JanOrn-anong Panyawong Kam Kaew Jao Nang Thippawan Fong Jan Jao Loung Sri Wong Bua Pan Min Khin Mae Royal Palace Jao Nang Bua Thip Peng Bua Pad Bua Thong CharactersCameoJao Sing Kam Attachai AnantameakGagananga YukalaJao Sai Rat (youth, The End)Boon SoongJao ObparachSri Wi SanHis Highness in the Department of Siam Pha KamSri Mai Jao Noi Sukhawong (chird) Princess Maenmeuang (chird)Princess Mingla (chird) Padmasutā, Queen of Burma (chird) Jao Nor Meuang (chird)Jao Nang Maen Keaw (chird, The End)Jao Sai Rat (chird, The End)
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